F NABATCHIAN,
M MAHMOODI,
P PASALAR,
R BAGHERIAN,
R MIRI,
SH KHAGHANI,
Oxidation of low density lipoprotein (LDL) particles plays a key role in the etiology
of atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease (CAD). Oxidative stress enhances
the likelihood of LDL oxidation and atherosclerotic plaque development. Paraoxonase
(PONI) is an enzyme associated with HDL that metabolizes organophosphates and
has antioxidant activity.
In order to investigate the relationsh...
